The Mother Moon Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDEFEGHIJ KACALEAEMHNH| THE moon upon the wide sea | A |
| Placidly looks down | B |
| Smiling with her mild face | C |
| Though the ocean frown | B |
| Clouds may dim her brightness | D |
| But soon they pass away | E |
| And she shines out unaltered | F |
| O'er the little waves at play | E |
| So 'mid the storm or sunshine | G |
| Wherever she may go | H |
| Led on by her hidden power | I |
| The wild see must plow | J |
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| As the tranquil evening moon | K |
| Looks on that restless sea | A |
| So a mother's gentle face | C |
| Little child is watching thee | A |
| Then banish every tempest | L |
| Chase all your clouds away | E |
| That smoothly and brightly | A |
| Your quiet heart may play | E |
| Let cheerful looks and actions | M |
| Like shining ripples flow | H |
| Following the mother's voice | N |
| Singing as they go | H |
Louisa May Alcott
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